- Docente: Lucia Montano
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/50
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Speech and Language Therapy (cod. 8478)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module, the student possesses knowledge about swallowing disorders caused by neurological / structural disorders following head and neck trauma, dementia and neuropathy.
Course contents
INTRODUCTION TO THE MATTER
MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERVENTION AND THE ROLE OF THE SPEECHPATOLOGIST IN MANAGING SWALLOWING DISORDERS
SCREENING AND SETTING IN PATIENTS WITH RISK OF DISPHAGIA
EVALUATION AND OUTCOMES IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH SWALLOWING DISORDERS
TREATMENT OF DISPHAGIA IN ADULT PATIENT
NUTRITION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEALTIME
SWALLOWING DISORDER IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
SMOF TREATMENT
DISPHAGIA TRATMENTS IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DESEASES
SWALLOWING DISORDER IN OLD PATIENTS
Readings/Bibliography
DEGLUTOLOGIA (O. Schindler, Ruoppolo, A. Schindler) - Ed. Omega, 2011.
LOGOPEDIA E DISFAGIA (S. Raimonto, A. Accornero, T. Rossetto) - ED. Carocci Faber.
QUADERNI DI LOGOPEDIA (collana diretta da O. Schindler).
Guide-lines, handouts, articles and materials provided by the teacher
Teaching methods
Classroom lessons, and skill lab, evaluation and treatment of patients by analyzing videos, using specifics materials.
Assessment methods
Final oral exam
Teaching tools
fotos, films, evaluation scales of patients
Office hours
See the website of Lucia Montano